70665 Zip Code, Sulphur

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of zip codes in Sulphur

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Sulphur zip codes

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Is 70665 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 70665 in Sulphur, LA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 50% of zip codes in Sulphur.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 75 (25% below avg)

70665 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sulphur city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

70665 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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70665 Demographics & Context

Population
11,471
Median Income
$81,862
Home Value
$287,183
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
62/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.1%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.1%

Other Zip Codes in Sulphur

70663 Index: 99
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70665 Crime Map
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Sulphur Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70665, Sulphur?

Zip code 70665 in Sulphur, LA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Zip code 70665 is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Sulphur.

Is Zip code 70665 a safe neighborhood in Sulphur?

Zip code 70665 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sulphur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sulphur.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70665?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70665 is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 70665?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 70663. These areas are close to Zip code 70665 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70665?

Zip code 70665 has a population of approximately 11,471. The median household income is $81,862. The median home value is $287,183. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70665 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70665's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Sulphur, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.